Ensure disabling self approving merge requests by the author

Risk Level: medium
Platform: Gitlab
Spectral Rule ID: GL-HRD002

REMEDIATION

To change this setting:

SaaS:

1. Go to your project and select Settings > General .
2. Expand Merge request (MR) approvals.
3. Clear the "Prevent approval by author" checkbox.
4. Select Save changes.

Read more:

• https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/merge_requests/approvals/settings.html#prevent-approval-by-author